Culpeper microscope with drawer of accessories in base
- Made:
- England
Culpeper microscope with drawer of accessories in base, with pyramidical case, English, mid 18th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A1348
- Materials:
- body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, legs, brass, stage plate, brass, lenses, glass, box, oak, with dark stain and base, oak, with dark stain
- Measurements:
-
overall: height 395 mm
body tube: length 230 mm
body tube: diameter 43 mm
body tube support: height 95 mm
stage to body tube support: height 63 mm
stage to top of base: height 102 mm
base: length 162 mm
base: height 50 mm
base: height 167 mm
box: height 411 mm
box at base: length 196 mm
box at base: width 188 mm
- type:
- culpeper microscopes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Related Objects
Monocular microscope with triple nosepiece and fine focusing
Student microscope outfit by Watson
Items used by Louis Pasteur, 19th Century.
Micrometer microscope in form of theodolite
